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Going Local: Creating Self-Reliant Communities in a Global Age
By Michael Shuman (Routledge, 1999)
“A brilliant synthesis of a new economics based on local self-reliance, community control, and renewed cyclical flows of regional capital. Every city or community, rich or poor, should make Going Local required reading for their employees, elected officials, and citizens.”
—Paul Hawken, author of The Ecology of Commerce
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